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…ducts. Leaky ducts don t let heat get where it is intended. Seal joints with a shiny foil tape with a UL-181 label, duct mastic or duct sealant. Insulate ducts that travel through un-insulated spaces. 18. Wash clothes in cold water. Save the fuel…

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…Before putting the Super Stack in place, Ryley connected the hot and cold water hookups…
…left and right sides of the unit. Bob, Ryley, and Barry pushed the Super Stack into place in the small closet, and Ryley would connect the ductwork later. Hard…

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…Westcott, Project Manager, accompanies Ryley on a tour of the finished floor, and they…
…exterior walls aren't quite square either. Ryley points out a new stud that he checks for…
…are level. Mike also pointed out to Ryley where is the basement slab is recessed…

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…was a simple cedar planter. Built by Bob Ryley in the project house's workshop, the…
…create the planter's decorative feet, Ryley created a series of intersecting circles…
…deviations from the intended pattern. Ryley uses a biscuit cutter, a specialized tool…

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Bob Ryley and Bill Warren install thermo-clad Klima…
…easier to install and more weathertight. Ryley and Bill use stainless steel tab nails to…
…integrated j-channel (or modified j-bead as Ryley refers to it) makes drywalling a breeze…

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…joist is made by bonding a top and bottom flange with a web section. At the Woodburn…
…laminated veneer lumber (LVL) as the flange. LVL is an extremely high-strength…
…is a highspeed process. First the LVL flange material is loaded into the assembler…

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…in the duct run. This is done with a mastic that is brushed on then left to dry for at least 24 hours. The mastic seals the joints and protects against…
…ducts to carry air at maximum capacity. Mastic is used because it will not degrade or…

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